presents Program & Silent Auction Catalog Saturday, February 1, 2014 Proceeds benefit 2 Evening Schedule 6:30 Doors Open Ticket Check-In Silent Auction Begins 50/50, Mystery Treasure Box Key Sales Begin Bar Opens 6:45 1st Set of Keys Open the Mystery Box 7:00 Dinner is Served 8:00 The Wake Begins 9:00 Clue Hunt Last Call for Silent Auction Bids 9:15 Silent Auction Ends 2nd Set of Keys Open the Mystery Box 9:30 Last call for 50/50 Last call for Mystery Box Sales 9:45 Solution Scene 50/50 Ends Mystery Box Sales End 10:00 50/50 Drawing Drawing for Next Year’s Free Tickets Final Set of Keys Open the Mystery Box Silent Auction Check-Out Dessert Take Home Sales 10:30 Event Completed – Thank You! 3 Table of Contents Evening Schedule 3 Author Page 5 Cast Biographies 6 Silent Auction Rules 9 Silent Auction Catalog 10 Acknowledgements 62 Event Donors 66 Sponsor Recognition 69 MYSTERY BOX KEYS! 1 for $5 3 for $10 5 for $15 8 for $20 Available throughout the evening. There will be several opportunities to try your key for a chance to win a gift certificate worth at least $100. Multiple keys will fit the mystery box! Come choose a winner! 4 Wake the Dead By Eileen Moushey is presented to you this evening by permission of MYSTERIES BY MOUSHEY, INC. "The Patrick Family welcomes you to the wake for the poor, dear, departed Patrick Joseph Patrick. Unfortunately, Irish wakes are seldom calm affairs. Possibly, just possibly, there will be another dead body for us to mourn this evening. Each table is a detecting team. Meet your fellow sleuths and plan your strategy. Offer your condolences personally to Paddy's widow, Bridget and their sons: Seamus, Daniel, Donald and Martin. Daniel's wife, Maureen, and Donald's wife, Maggie, would also appreciate your sympathy. The wake will begin at 8:00." CAST (in order of appearance) Our hostess this evening…………………………………... Jenna Cintavey Bridget Rose Patrick, matriarch of the Irish Patricks…... Dana Dunnavant Seamus Riordan Patrick, the eldest of the Patrick boys... Christopher Haddock Daniel Michael Patrick, renowned musician……………... Jeremiah Kibler Maureen Rose Patrick, Danny’s wife and sometime singing partner…………………………………………….. Tricia Terlesky Donald Francis Patrick, Danny’s identical twin………… Jeremiah Kibler Maggie Patrick, Donald’s wife……………………..……... Leanna Jones Martin Thomas Patrick, the youngest……..…………….. Anthony Fimognari Scott Wyszinski, our security guard…………..………….. Eric Kibler 5 Cast Biographies Jenna Cintavey has performed across Northeast Ohio in both traditional theatres and improv comedy troupes. Some of her favorite roles include Eunice in "A Streetcar Names Desire", Sherry in "Independence," and Pat in "Daytrips." She is currently the drama director at Lowellville High School, a member of the improv comedy troupe Instant Shenanigans, and dabbles in stand up comedy from time to time. She was nominated for a Marquee Award for best leading actress for her portrayal of Helen in "Fat Pig" and won a marquee award for best ensemble member performance as Lauren in "Circle Mirror Transformation." This is her third year being involved with the Montessori Gala and would like to thank the committee and the cast for all of their hard work and dedication. Dana Dunnavant has been active in the Youngstown theater scene for 30 years, and most recently appeared in “Annie” with Easy Street Productions, “Children’s Hour” at the Oakland, and “Shadow Box” at the Youngstown Playhouse. She is the mother of two sons, both of whom attended Montessori a long time ago . . . Dana was a member of the Montessori School’s Board of Trustees in 1991. Christopher Haddock calls himself a “local weirdo--a happy, yet simple fellow” with three dogs. Chris was honored to appear recently in the Oakland's acclaimed production "The Normal Heart” and several new one-acts in the Victorian Players’ production “In the Spirit of Christmas.” He’s been involved in numerous productions around the Youngstown theatre scene over the years and is thrilled to be appearing in his first murder mystery with Valley Mystery Theatre. 6 View pictures from tonight’s event! Ryan Maroldi, of All the Details Photography (see ad page 60), will be documenting the festivities this evening, including attendee candids. You can view photos of the event at the Valley Mystery Theatre Facebook page: www.facebook.com/ValleyMysteryTheatre Jeremiah Kibler has appeared in several productions in the Youngstown area, including three previous MSMV Gala events. Last year he portrayed the security guard who just wanted to act. Jeremiah’s varied roles include the voice of Audrey II in “Little Shop of Horrors,” The Lion in “The Wizard of Oz,” Jacques in “As You Like It," and Tranio in “Taming of the Shrew.” He is an alumnus of The Montessori School who now attends YSU. Tricia Terlesky has proudly served on the Board of Trustees of the Oakland Center for the Arts for the past two years. Her recent acting credits include "Taming of the Shrew,” “The Children’s Hour,” and the pivotal role of Agnes in “Shadow Box.” She is very excited to be a part of Valley Mystery Theatre this year. Leanna Jones has been involved in theatre for over four years now and has been involved in such shows as "I Hate Shakespeare" and "The Somewhat True Tale of Robin Hood." Her favorite role is that of the Duchess in "Alice in Wonderland. Leanna is a singer in various choirs, including the District V Honors Choir. 7 Cast Bios, continued Anthony Fimognari has been involved in a number of shows in recent years and thoroughly enjoys spending time onstage. Some of his credits include Troy in the interactive murder mystery "Trouble at the Talent Show" and the lead role of Robin Hood in "The Somewhat True Tale of Robin Hood." He is an avid alto saxophone player and has won various solo competitions as well as being involved in several musical groups. Eric Kibler is a three-time Marquee Award-winning actor with many credits in his long acting career. Some of his recent favorites include Horatio in Shakespeare’s “Taming of the Shrew,” Balthazar in "Our Lady of 121st Street," and Matt in "Talley's Folley." This is Eric's sixth murder mystery Gala production. Eric is the proud dad of two Montessori students, Jeremiah and Elsie, and has a law practice in Lisbon. He is an avid bookworm. Win Two Tickets to the 2015 Mystery Theater Event! We hope that you enjoy the evening and thank you for your support of the Montessori School of the Mahoning Valley. Please fill out the information cards on your table to be entered in a drawing for two tickets to next year’s mystery dinner theatre. -Valley Mystery Theatre Organizing Committee 8 Silent Auction Bidding and Check Out Procedures 1. Each Silent Auction item has a bidding sheet that lists the contents to be won and the starting minimum bid. 2. Your ticket number acts as your bidding number, so be sure to write your ticket number and name legibly on the bidding sheet of the item(s) you would like to win. 3. Couples or families may choose to use one ticket number for all bidding if they are paying together (this will save time at check-out). 4. Check back often to ensure yours is the winning bid! Outbidding may be done in a minimum of $5 increments, unless otherwise noted. 5. Bidding ends at 9:15 p.m. Winning bids will be posted following the solution scene in front of the silent auction area. 6. Payment for items won will be accepted to the right of the silent auction area. We will accept cash, checks, and credit cards (MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Discover) for payment. 7. After paying for your item(s), proceed to the pick up table. Present your paid receipt and a staff member will retrieve your item(s). ***Please bid generously as 100% of the auction proceeds go to support The Montessori School of the Mahoning Valley.*** *Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to represent items accurately and to assure that the donor provides the event or item auctioned. All items are assumed to be as advertised, with no further warrantee, guarantee, representation or liability unless otherwise negotiated between buyer and item donor. The Montessori School of the Mahoning Valley (MSMV) cannot be held liable for any accidents or bodily harm that may occur as a result of any auctioned event or item. In the event the donor fails to provide the event or item MSMV shall not be liable for any damages or loss resulting from same, and all proceeds paid by bidder shall be deemed a voluntary charitable donation. The items or events shall be considered to be offered by donor, not by MSMV. Any acceptance of such an offer shall not be considered to bind MSMV into a contractual relationship of any kind. 9 Silent Auction Catalog Item 1 Car Care Basket Donor(s): Laura Lyden Minimum Bid: $35 Description: An extensive car care basket for the home mechanic which includes6 quarts of SAE 5W-30 motor oil, Lyden Oil Company hat, coffee mug & water bottle, all weather windshield wiper fluid, small carabiner and flashlight, chip clip and beverage sleeve. Item 2 Breakfast Time Donor(s): The Marchetto and Rinaldi Families Minimum Bid: $35 Description: This basket gives you a wonderful assortment of breakfast essentials! The Bella extra-large griddle makes a lot of pancakes! Also included are 3 gourmet pancake mixes, real Vermont maple syrup, plus 2 fruity pancake toppings. Enjoy! Item 3 San Francisco 49ers Basket Donor(s): The DeBartolo Corporation Minimum Bid: $85 Description: The whole family can show their 49ers pride with licensed NFL apparel which includes baseball & new era caps, women's XL & XXL fitted long sleeved shirts, and men's large & medium shirts. Item 4 Brookstone Grill Set Donor(s): Michelle Benoit and Alvin Mercer Minimum Bid: $55 Description: Get ready to fire up the grill with these deluxe grilling tools from Brookstone! Includes pro-quality steel grill tools and light with a case that doubles as a tool rack and a great motorized grill brush to make quick work of clean up! Item 5 Daniel Gibson's Signed Cleveland Cavaliers Game Jersey Donor(s): Tracy Jagel Sr and Tracy Jagel Jr Minimum Bid: $75 Description: Take home this official NBA Cleveland Cavaliers game jersey signed by former player Daniel "Booby" Gibson. 10 Item 6 Coffee Break Basket Donor(s): Tiffany Kramer and Angie Jeffries Minimum Bid: $10 Description: Host a delicious coffee break with this stackable set of 4 coffee mugs with holder and matching spoons. Serve with included Dominican specialty coffee and Nonni's biscotti treats. Item 7 Pittsburgh Penguins Basket Donor(s): Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation Minimum Bid: $25 Description: Cheer on the Pittsburgh Penguins with this essential fan gear basket! Includes licensed Penguins shirt and knit hat, team yearbook and autograph book. Item 8 Log Cabin Birdhouse Donor(s): AppleGate Furniture Minimum Bid: $15 Description: Welcome spring into your yard with a beautiful handcrafted rustic log cabin birdhouse. 11 12 Item 9 Philadelphia Candies Basket Donor(s): Philadelphia Candies Minimum Bid: $20 Description: Indulge your sweet tooth with these gourmet treats from Philadelphia Candies including a box of milk chocolates, chocolate-covered pretzels, chocolate-covered potato chips, and raspberry drops. Item 10 Snow Removal Basket Donor(s): Tiffany Chill, Jeralyn Goldberg-Mercer, Michelle Benoit Minimum Bid: $20 Description: Let it snow! Have Winner's Circle take care of your snow with a one-time driveway and sidewalk snow removal. While they work, stay warm inside with a cup of coffee in this snowman mug and enjoy a plate of treats on this lovely winter-themed plate. Also includes a towel set and recipe cards. Item 11 Mary Kay Gift Basket Donor(s): Sara DeCicca and YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $20 Description: These silk scarves will complete your look after you've applied this collection of Mary Kay products that are sure to enhance your natural beauty. Item 12 Church Birdhouse Donor(s): AppleGate Furniture Minimum Bid: $15 Description: Welcome spring into your yard with a beautiful handcrafted chapel birdhouse. Item 13 Bruder Farm Play Set Donor(s): Agnew Farm Equipment Minimum Bid: $40 Description: Encourage imaginative play with this high-quality barn (12Hx19Wx14D) and tractor play set from German toy maker Bruder. Item 14 Magnolias On The Green Gift Set Donor(s): Jeana Beardman Minimum Bid: $45 Description: Treat yourself to a day of beauty at Magnolias on the Green with two $20 gift certificates - one each for hair and nail services. Keep your great look with an extensive set of beauty items. Includes a flat iron, blush box, nail polish set, nail files, and beauty tools. 13 Item 15 Framed Art Print Set Donor(s): Ryan Maroldi Minimum Bid: $15 Description: Set of five framed digital art prints in both color and black & white by photographic artist Ryan Maroldi. Item 16 Car Care Basket Donor(s): Laura Lyden Minimum Bid: $35 Description: An extensive car care basket for the home mechanic! Includes 6 quarts of SAE 5W-30 motor oil, Lyden Oil Company hat, coffee mug & water bottle, all weather windshield wiper fluid, small carabineer and flashlight, chip clip and beverage sleeve. Item 17 Night Out On Y-Town Donor(s): Youngstown Symphony and Shakers Bar & Grill Minimum Bid: $60 Description: Looking for a night of sophistication close to home? Enjoy two tickets to the Youngstown Symphony concert of your choice during the 201314 season which runs through April 6, 2014. Then use $50 in gift certificates to Shakers Bar and Grill. Item 18 Coach Sunglasses Donor(s): Dr. Bruce Jeffries Minimum Bid: $95 Description: Get ready for the sun with these stylish Coach sunglasses and matching case. 14 Item 19 Touch of Tranquility Donor(s): Darlene Wolf, Janice Sanguinetti, YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $45 Description: This Guess Gold Barrel Bag will hold your cosmetics and a change of clothes for after your relaxing full body massage by Touch of Tranquility. The lovely, delicate, silk scarf will finish your ensemble. Item 20 Cottage Birdhouse Donor(s): AppleGate Furniture Minimum Bid: $15 Description: Welcome spring into your yard with a beautiful handcrafted cottage birdhouse. Item 21 Movie Night Donor(s): Family Video, Marco's Pizza, Tiffany Kramer, Michelle Benoit, Amy Rinaldi Minimum Bid: $20 Description: This movie night basket will enhance a cozy night for two. Includes a bottle of wine, a (popcorn) scented candle and a free large Marco's pizza! If you'd like to include the kids, hit Family Video for some family entertainment and bring on the popcorn! Item 22 Orange Purse Donor(s): Suzanne's Minimum Bid: $20 Description: Be the envy of your friends with this elite Suzanne's tangerine & tan purse. 15 Item 23 Red Purse Donor(s): Suzanne's Minimum Bid: $20 Description: This Valentine-red Suzanne's purse is the ideal gift for your fashion conscious sweetheart! Item 24 Matthew Dellavedova Signed Shirt Donor(s): Cleveland Cavaliers Minimum Bid: $30 Description: Cleveland Cavaliers' own Matthew Dellavedova has personally autographed this authentic Cav’s T-shirt. Perfect for your basketball fan! Item 25 Portrait Innovations Photography Donor(s): Portrait Innovations Minimum Bid: $45 Description: A picture is worth a thousand words.. so gather your loved ones for a cherished moment that will last forever with this gift certificate for Portrait Innovations. 16 Item 26 Yankee Candles Donor(s): Cliff Toth and Amy Rinaldi Minimum Bid: $25 Description: Make your house smell wonderful with Yankee Candles in Whoopie Pie, Cinnamon Stick and Sage & Citrus scents. Item 27 Time For A Change Donor(s): Salon Hapami Minimum Bid: $35 Description: It's all about the hair! Get yourself a new look from Salon Hapami. Then keep it looking great with these fine Biosilk hair care products. Item 28 Starbucks Coffee Donor(s): Alvin Mercer and Starbucks Eastwood Mall Minimum Bid: $15 Description: Starbucks is the cure for your coffee cravings! Get some satisfaction with 2 $10 gift certificates or make some Pike Place Medium Roast at home and pour it into your new Starbucks mug! Item 29 Josh Cribbs Signed Cleveland Browns Jersey Donor(s): Tracy Jagel Sr and Tracy Jagel Jr Minimum Bid: $95 Description: We all have a Browns' fan in our lives! Josh Cribbs' signed Jersey will put a smile on their face. www.jeffrieseye.com 17 Item 30 Looking Good Donor(s): Sara Decicco, Hannah Cleckner, YiMei Fisher, Amy Rinaldi Minimum Bid: $25 Description: A Thirty-One Mini Utility Tote holds some beauty secrets. Begin with a trip to Salon 3410, add a Lilla Rose hair clip to highlight your new hairdo and robin's egg blue jewelry to set off your eyes! Complement your look with this exquisite silk scarf and the refreshing scent of Bath and Body Works lotion. Item 31 Just Desserts Donor(s): Amy Rinaldi Minimum Bid: $40 Description: Love desserts? Enjoy a fondue set and plates along with Vanilla Shortbread, Peppermint Marshmallow, and Apple Strudel scented candles. Make your own cake pops and enjoy some thin mints, Godiva pearls, and chocolate covered orange. Item 32 Baby Bibs Donor(s): Kathy Urmson Minimum Bid: $10 Description: Looking for a one of kind baby shower gift? These three washable, handmade bibs are just that! Hand stitched with love to surprise the mommy to be! 18 Item 33 Gift Certificates Galore Donor(s): Clear Channel Communications Minimum Bid: $150 Description: $350 worth of fun! This basket donated by Clear Channel Communications includes: 95.9 Kiss FM t-shirt, 98.8 Mix FM t-shirt, Oldies 106.1 WBBG t-shirt, $92 GC to Body Shop Total Fitness in Austintown, $15 GC to Nemenz IGA Struthers, $10 GC to Peaberry's Cafe and Bakery in Canfield, $10 Blosser's Dari Drive Inn in Berlin Center, $10 GC to Fiesta Tapatia Mexican Restaurant inYoungstown, $10 GC Magic Tree Pub & Eatery in Boardman, $10 GC to Casa Ramirez Mexican Restaurant in Youngstown, 2 $25 GC to Lock 24 Restaurant in Lisbon, $25 GC to Balloon Doctor in Boardman, 1 free pass for a car load to African Safari Wildlife Park in Port Clinton, OH, & 4 free car washes from 5 Points Deluxe Car Wash. Item 34 Style With An Edge Donor(s): Janice Sanguinetti, The Lemon Grove, Artistic Dermagraphics, Joy Frankford, YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $30 Description: Express your edgy style with a $25 gift certificate to ArtisticDermographics for professional piercing, a selection of handcrafted jewelry and a gift card to the Lemon Grove (redeemable at Martini Bros), one of Youngstown’s best locations for food, music & the arts. Item 35 Fashion Savvy Donor(s): YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $10 Description: Silk scarves and beaded jewelry will brighten up your look! 19 Item 36 Barn Birdhouse Donor(s): AppleGate Furniture Minimum Bid: $15 Description: Welcome spring into your yard with a beautiful handcrafted barn birdhouse. Item 37 Dazzle Me Donor(s): YiMei Fisher and Michelle Benoit Minimum Bid: $15 Description: This simple bead necklace with matching colored silk scarf complements the accompanying Vivani ladies' watch. Item 38 For The Cook Donor(s): Amy Rinaldi Minimum Bid: $30 Description: Anyone who enjoys cooking will enjoy using 3 Tastefully Simple spices, roasted garlic infused oil, 3 cookbooks, Rachel Ray Souped Up Bowl, a Banana Leaf silicone lid for casseroles and a meat thermometer to make the perfect meal. " “Your Progress Equals Our Success!" DOROTHY REYNOLDS, PHYSICAL THERAPIST 1750 NEW BUTLER RD. SUITE D NEW CASTLE, PA 16101 724.856.3268 FAX: 724.856.3269 VISIT US ON THE WEB AT: PARAMOUNTPHYSICALTHERAPY.COM 20 Item 39 Valentine's Basket Donor(s): Ambiance, The Store for Lovers, Michael Rinaldi, Carchedi's Cleaning, Minimum Bid: $45 Description: Enjoy Valentine's Day with your sweetheart with a dinner at Carrabba's with a $50 gift card, a $25 gift card to Ambiance, a bottle of Apothic red wine, and a wine cooler sack to carry your wine. Item 40 Glitz & Glamour Donor(s): Michelle Benoit and YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $20 Description: For the lady who likes glitz, you will enjoy having this Victoria's Secret sequined clutch and silk scarf for your night out. Item 41 Relaxation Time Donor(s): Bodycare Massotherapy and Anais Ranger Minimum Bid: $45 Description: Treat yourself! Enjoy a one hour massage at Bodycare Massotherapy in North Lima, then take home this Nivea bath and body set with bathing accessories for a relaxing night in. Item 42 Chinese Cuisine Donor(s): YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $50 Description: YiMei will cook an authentic, homemade Chinese meal for up to 4 people and bring it to your house! Meal includes spring rolls, sweet and sour pork, kung pao chicken, beef and green peppers, mixed vegetables, spicy mapo tofu and fried rice. Item 43 Valentine's Wine Basket Donor(s): Paula Hendricks-Richards Minimum Bid: $20 Description: Enjoy Valentine's Day with your sweetheart with these bottles of wine, wine glasses and other goodies. Item 44 Handmade Soap Basket Donor(s): Paula Hendricks-Richards Minimum Bid: $10 Description: Pamper yourself naturally with this collection of homemade soaps made with shea butter and essential oils. Basket includes a loofah and an eye mask. 21 3680 Starrs Centre Drive Canfield, Ohio 44406 (330)702-0500 At Pro Family Chiropractic, we provide specific, quality chiropractic care to individuals and families including athletes, infants, children, and women during pregnancy as well as geriatric, personal injury, and workers compensation care. Dr. Lisa Provenza-Tabak, D.C. providing chiropractic care, cranial sacral therapy as a certified Dynamic Body Balancing facilitator and therapeutic nutrition utilizing Standard Process whole food products. Holli Poulakos, L.M.T., N.M.T. providing therapeutic massage as a neuromuscular therapist as well as massage therapy for relaxation. Visit us on the web at: www.profamilychiropractic.com or Like us on Facebook: Pro Family Chiropractic Ltd. Item 45 Handcrafted Chinese Framed Swan Picture Donor(s): YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $45 Description: A truly rare item! This piece of art is handcrafted in China! Item 46 American Quilt Donor(s): Sandy Ellis Minimum Bid: $100 Description: A patriotic beauty! You're sure to love this American themed quilt complete with hand sewn star details. Item is queen sized. 22 Item 47 Tupperware Basket Donor(s): Shelly Wurster Minimum Bid: $20 Description: Make lunchtime at work easy for yourself with this insulated lunch bag and accessories to pack the perfect lunch! Item 48 Gin And Tonic Basket Donor(s): Michelle Benoit and MSMV Minimum Bid: $15 Description: The name of this basket speaks for itself! Along with a bottle of Seagram's Gin, Canada Dry tonic, and two tumblers, you will find an ice cube tray for tiny ice cubes to chill your favorite drink! Item 49 Crayola Basket Donor(s): Alvin Mercer, Michelle Benoit, and Heather & Rob Kirkpatrick Minimum Bid: $30 Description: Everything your budding artist needs to create a masterpiece! Pip squeaks, mini stow & go case, art supplies set, dry erase crayons, erasable colored pencils, color wonder set, paint, smocks, paintbrushes, and light up tracer. Item 50 Bad Boy Basket Donor(s): Michelle Benoit, YiMei Fisher, MSMV, Carleigh Ricco Minimum Bid: $15 Description: For the man with good taste and a little attitude: Black Velvet Whiskey & shot glasses along with a unique men’s bracelet & silver pendant and other accessories. 23 Item 51 Baby Girl Basket Donor(s): Karen Vernon, Michelle Benoit, Tiffany Kramer Minimum Bid: $20 Description: Your next baby shower gift is already wrapped and includes a pink handmade quilt, Minnie Mouse straw cup, summer outfit, butterfly wall decorations, and soft pink baby mittens. Item 52 Romantic Escape Basket Donor(s): Springfield Grille, Hampton Inn Poland, Tiffany Kramer, Michelle Benoit, Alvin Mercer Minimum Bid: $115 Description: Enjoy a dinner at the Springfield Grille, with a $25 gift certificate and an appetizer coupon for $10. After dinner, spend a romantic night with a voucher for a 1 night stay at the Hampton Inn Poland. A bottle of wine, two glasses, chocolates, and some heart-shaped votives will keep you both in the mood for romance! Item 53 Signed Cleveland Browns Memorabilia & Bernie Kosar Poster Donor(s): The Cleveland Browns, Tracy Jagel Sr., Tracy Jagel Jr., Michael Rinaldi Minimum Bid: $75 Description: Cleveland Browns fans - decorate your man/woman cave with signed memorabilia and this blast from the past, Bernie Kosar, poster. Includes a football signed by Brandon Weeden and a mini helmet signed by Phil Taylor! Item 54 Ohio State Basket Donor(s): Baird Brothers Fine Hardwoods, James Gomochak, Hillary Fuhrman Minimum Bid: $65 Description: O-H! I-O! Go Buckeyes!! Four large wooden Ohio State Coasters from Baird Brothers Fine Hardwoods and 2 bottles of specialty beer to pour into your new Ohio State freezable mug. Sounds like a party! Item 55 Aromatherapy Foot Care Relaxation Basket Donor(s): Collette Miller, CCA of Soul Soothing Scents, LLC Minimum Bid: $50 Description: Pamper your piggies with bath and foot soak in lavender and orange, natural foot powder, muscle soother pain relieving gel, Life is Good striped socks, Pedi Stone care brush, Reflexology book, and a gift certificate for a half hour consultation to include custom made oil. 24 25 Item 56 Thai Mask Donor(s): The Jacobs-Velde Family Minimum Bid: $15 Description: This unique item adds an exotic touch to your decor! Item 57 Iranian Tiles Donor(s): The Jacobs-Velde Family Minimum Bid: $15 Description: Set of 4 Iranian Tiles Item 58 Wine Lovers Basket Donor(s): L'uva Bella Winery, Dean Pierce, Tiffany Kramer, Gina Brown Minimum Bid: $60 Description: Wine Lovers will appreciate this wine taste for 5 people at L'uva Bella, 2 bottles of wine, accessories, and set of 4 wine glasses to share a glass of wine with friends. Item 59 Teapot Necklace Donor(s): The Jacobs-Velde Family Minimum Bid: $10 Description: Enjoy this handmade necklace from Yiking, China! Item 60 Cell Phone Accessory Kit Donor(s): Tiffany Kramer and Amy Rinaldi Minimum Bid: $30 Description: This universal charging station for mobile devices will keep you online while you shop Otterbox accessories with this $60 gift certificate. 26 Item 61 Two Photo Prints Donor(s): Josh Good Photography Minimum Bid: $20 Description: Enjoy these beautiful pieces of art from Josh Good Photography! Perfect for any home! Item 62 Chinese Pu-erh Tea Set Donor(s): YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $50 Description: Pu-erh tea has an ancient history of more than 2,000 years, originating in the Yunnan Province of southwestern China. Item 63 Classic Black Collection Donor(s): Ruth Zimmerman and Shlomo Jacobs-Velde Minimum Bid: $50 Description: Indulge a darker fashion style withthis black leather bag, set of cosmetic cases, dark nail polish and beautiful silver earrings by Biko Trias. Item 64 Pampering Basket Donor(s): Linda Rankin, Michelle Benoit, Josie Hale Minimum Bid: $60 Description: Make every day special with this pampering basket which includes Avon hand cream & bodywash, apricot scented body cream, Step Into Sexy scent, apricot body spray, Avon plumping lip color, Forever earrings, Avon blush, sweet honesty powder, and Anew travel clock. Five Reasons Why I Love Miss Carla Love, Carleigh Ricco 27 Gas Station & Convenience Store Nancy & Mahmoud Kassem, Owners 127 Lowellville Road Struthers, OH 44471 (330)755-2154 Item 65 Northern Japan Quilted Wall Hanging Donor(s): The Jacobs-Velde Family Minimum Bid: $25 Description: Accent your home with this beautiful quilt wall hanging handmade in Northern Japan. Item 66 Silver Chain Necklace Donor(s): The Jacobs-Velde Family Minimum Bid: $15 Description: Enjoy this lovely, silver colored, Premier Designs necklace which is perfect for the final touch to your outfit. Item 67 Red Beaded Necklace Donor(s): The Jacobs-Velde Family Minimum Bid: $10 Description: Enhance your wardrobe with a pop of red with this lovely necklace. 28 Item 68 Hello Kitty Basket Donor(s): The Dill, VanSuch, Ranger, & Rankin Families Minimum Bid: $20 Description: Hello Kitty fans, this basket is for you! Includes 2 plush Hello Kitty dolls, a bath set including towel, and a mug with chocolates. Meow! Item 69 Purse And Scarf Set Donor(s): Ruth Zimmerman and Shlomo Jacobs-Velde Minimum Bid: $15 Description: Bring sophistication to your wardrobe with this stylish purse and a Lucky and Coco scarf made in India. Item 70 Treat Her Right Basket Donor(s): Casal's De Spa & Salon, YiMei Fisher, Amy Rinaldi, Tiffany Kramer, Janice Saguinetti Minimum Bid: $30 Description: Start with some pampering at Casal's, and then head home, light the candle and enjoy your Bath and Body Works set. Grab your designer Liz Claiborne clutch and blinged out gloves and head out for a night on the town. Item 71 Harlequin Doll Set Donor(s): The Jacobs-Velde Family Minimum Bid: $20 Description: Add these two delicate Harlequin porcelain dolls to your collection. 29 Item 72 Baby Boy Basket Donor(s): The Vernon, Rankin, Kramer and Prokop families Minimum Bid: $15 Description: A lovingly quilted 36x42 inch blanket to wrap a bouncing baby boy, accompanied by a soft decorative bunny, coffee mug and baby book all add up to a thoughtful gift to welcome a newborn! Item 73 Girl Party In A Basket Donor(s): The Dill Family Minimum Bid: $65 Description: Keep your girls entertained for weeks with this complete Girl Party Package. With everything from bling to games & crafts, and from Barbies and Monster High dolls to dress up, rainy days will be filled with FUN! Item 74 A Good Night's Sleep Basket Donor(s): Pro Family Chiropractic, Dr. Lisa Provenza-Tabak, John Tabak, Jr. Minimum Bid: $65 Description: An hour long massage will put your body in a perfect state of relaxation on your way to a restful night's sleep. Come home and brew some Sleeptime Tea in your new mug. Then add a cozy blanket and cervical neck pillow and dreamland is in your future! Item 75 Kindle Donor(s): The DeBernardo Family Minimum Bid: $20 Description: Listen to Pandora, download Angry Birds Go, Skype or read! The possibilities are endless with apps and books galore. Item 76 MyPlace Personal Laptop Workstation Donor(s): Koffee Lilly Minimum Bid: $20 Description: Improve your computer posture with this versatile laptop portable workstation which includes a built-in mouse pad and an integrated LED light. Item 77 Porcelain Doll Donor(s): The Dill Family Minimum Bid: $10 Description: Take home this beautiful 20 inch, brown-haired, blue eyed porcelain doll to your little sweetheart. Wonderful for cuddling or collecting! 30 31 Item 78 Step Into Sexy Basket Donor(s): Sarah Bokone, The Montessori School of the Mahoning Valley, Linda Rankin, Michelle Benoit, Janice Ranger Minimum Bid: $35 Description: Get your glamor on with this basket which includes nail polish, shower gel, natural vegetable soap, earrings by Paula Abdul and a ring shoe along with Step Into Sexy perfume. Once you are all dolled up, use the $50 gift certificate for Boko Photo and capture the moment for you or your sweetheart. Item 79 Handmade Soap Dish Donor(s): The Jacobs-Velde Family Minimum Bid: $5 Description: Accent your bathroom with this work of art that doubles as a soap dish! Item 80 Handmade Rwandan Handbag Donor(s): The Jacobs-Velde Family Minimum Bid: $15 Description: Stand out in the crowd with this distinctive, handmade bag from Rwanda made by Janet Nkubana. Item 81 Lithograph Collage Of Jim Tressel As Coach Of The Ohio State Buckeyes Donor(s): Michael Rinaldi Minimum Bid: $15 Description: Add to your OSU collection with this framed print signed by the artist, Raymond Simon. Item 82 Idora Park Print Donor(s): Steel Town Studios Minimum Bid: $10 Description: Limited edition, Lithograph Print of the historic Idora Park. A detailed map including each attraction brings back fond memories of this childhood favorite! Item 83 Youngstown Mural Print Donor(s): Steel Town Studios Minimum Bid: $10 Description: Lithograph Photo Print of the original 24-foot by 6-foot Traveling Mural "Here In Youngstown A Visual History of Youngstown, Ohio" signed by the artist Bob Barko, Jr. 32 Item 84 Youngstown Skyline Print Donor(s): Steel Town Studios Minimum Bid: $10 Description: Bob Barko, Jr's lithograph of the Youngstown skyline, signed by the artist. Item 85 Chinese Map Clock Donor(s): YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $20 Description: Sailor knots surround this timepiece laid over a map of China. The shadow boxed frame highlights the three dimensional feel, making this clock the perfect finishing touch to a nautical theme. Item 86 Body Art Donor(s): Artistic Dermagraphics Minimum Bid: $40 Description: Wanting to get some ink but haven't had the nerve? Today's your lucky day with this $100 gift certificate for Artistic Dermagraphics. Item 87 I Love Ice Cream! Donor(s): Rickie Fire Minimum Bid: $10 Description: Bowls, spoons, sprinkles, sauce, scoop and Handel's gift cards! Ice cream anyone? 33 Item 88 Amsterdam Basket Donor(s): Stella Kanning Minimum Bid: $10 Description: Tip toe through the tulips! You can plant, snack, accessorize or decorate with items from this basket! Item 89 Thirty-One Basket Donor(s): Jennifer Finley Minimum Bid: $70 Description: Wow! Go crazy with your very own Thirty-One gift basket which includes: organizing wallet, Hamton (black) Jacquard, Pinch Top Eyeglass case (Awesome Blossom), luggage tag (black), nail file, Celebrate card set, mini utility bin (camo), Hang It Up key, organizing utility tote (Plum Awesome Blossom), Timeless Wristlet (Plum Gingham), Fold & Go Organizer (Plum Awesome Blossom), scarf (Plum Gingham Blossom), and lanyard (Plum). Item 90 Family Game Night Basket Donor(s): Koffee Lilly, Tiffany Kramer, Michelle Benoit Minimum Bid: $40 Description: Never a dull moment at your home with these memory-making, family-strengthening, social-skill building board games! There are even snacks to share. You will be the coolest parent ever! Item 91 Country Charm Basket Donor(s): Linda Slipkasky, Shlomo Jacobs-Velde, Amy Rinaldi, Ruth Zimmerman Minimum Bid: $30 Description: Stay in out of the cold this winter and cozy up with this warm cardinal throw blanket. Set the mood with this LED lantern while you decorate your country home with these two decorative candles, and folding wooden bowl. Item 92 Christmas Celebration Basket! Donor(s): Ruth Zimmerman, Karen Vernon, Kelly Prokop, Dr. Dale Lindsay, Janice Ranger Minimum Bid: $60 Description: Deck your halls with this ultimate Christmas basket which includes a free visit from Santa as well as a handmade quilted 36"x43" Christmas tree wall hanging, Frosty the Snowman cookie jar, red herring bone tablecloth, kitchen towel, napkin rings and spreader set. 34 Item 93 Chinese Map Clock Donor(s): YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $20 Description: A nautical theme is always in style! Gift this lovely Chinese Map Clock, which includes sailor's knots, or keep it for yourself! Item 94 Necklace And Earrings Donor(s): Joy Jewelry and YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $10 Description: Accent your outfit with these lovely drop earrings handmade by Joy Frankford and this unique necklace from China. Item 95 Necklace And Earrings Donor(s): Joy Jewelry and YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $10 Description: Add a splash of color to your outfit with these drop earrings handmade by Joy Frankford and this necklace from China. Item 96 Necklace And Earrings Donor(s): Joy Jewelry and YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $10 Description: Bring on your whimsical side with these fun drop earrings handmade by Joy Frankford and this necklace from China. 35 36 37 Item 97 Remote Control Limited Edition Ferrari Donor(s): YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $50 Description: Bring out the race car driver in you with this Silverlit remote control Ferrari! Item 98 Boys' Basket Donor(s): Anthony Tabak, Carleigh Ricco, Anais Ranger, Tiffany Kramer, Youngstown Skate Minimum Bid: $70 Description: Keep your boy(s) busy indoors this winter with this basket of fun! And when they need to get rid of some energy, head up to Youngstown Skate to enjoy this Win A Party package for 10 children. Includes Star Trek action figures Cadet Chekov & Sulu, Marvel Super Heroes Hulk, Silver Surfer, Spider Man & Rhino plus Mud Stormin' 4x4, build your own alien kit and 4 in 1 Scooby Doo puzzle. Item 99 The Youngstown Health Food Center Basket Donor(s): The Youngstown Health Food center Minimum Bid: $25 Description: Help keep your New Year's resolutions with this basket of products from the Youngstown Health Food Center. Includes whole food multivitamin, vitamin D3, Curcumin, high energy organic food bars, Spry dental defense gum, natural body lotion and more! Item 100 Tropical Basket Donor(s): The Patients of Rinaldi Physical Therapy, Michelle Benoit, Janice Ranger Minimum Bid: $15 Description: Think warm and sunny thoughts with this party-ready selection of tropical-themed goodies: snacks, table accessories & Pina Colada mix are sure to be a hit. Item 101 Youngstown Landmark Correspondence Basket Donor(s): Eve Parteleno Minimum Bid: $60 Description: Show your Youngstown pride while you catch up on your correspondence with 40 beautiful handmade cards by Eve Parteleno which all feature photographs from around Y-town, including Mill Creek Park. Included are 4 coasters and a print plus a night light, address book and a roll of Forever Stamps! 38 Item 102 Equal Exchange Basket Donor(s): The Montessori School of the Mahoning Valley Minimum Bid: $35 Description: Satisfy your chocolate cravings and indulge yourself with this Equal Exchange basket which includes 2 packages of Mind, Body & Soul medium ground coffee, Chai Tea, organic hot cocoa, 3 dark chocolate orange bars and 2 very dark chocolate bars. Item 103 Steelers Fan Basket Donor(s): Janice Ranger, Amy Rinaldi, Deena VanSuch Minimum Bid: $25 Description: Show your Steelers pride while you keep warm this winter! This ensemble includes a Steelers scarf plus a set of 2 travel mugs and a pound of coffee! Item 104 Knit Blanket Donor(s): Caitlin Kalasky and Krafty Knits Minimum Bid: $30 Description: Take home this beautifully hand knit blanket made by one of Montessori's own amazing staff members, Miss Caitlin. 39 Item 105 All About Dad Basket Donor(s): Bill Jones, Alvin Mercer, Janice Ranger, Starbucks Poland, The Mocha House, Columbiana EZ Lube Minimum Bid: $40 Description: Do your Father's Day shopping like a boss! Bring home this ultimate basket which includes a Hallmark Dad frame, $15 gift certificate to The Mocha House, $30 gift card to AAMCO Transmissions & Total Car Care, free oil change at Columbiana EZ Lube, Starbucks Essential Weekend Kit, and set of 6 Dockers handkerchiefs. BOOM! Item 106 Kennsington Golf Basket Donor(s): Kennsington Golf Course, Linda Rankin, The Jacobs-Velde Family Minimum Bid: $90 Description: Look the part on the course as you enjoy 4 rounds of 18 holes of golf with cart at Kennsington Golf Course while sporting a John Callahan golf cap. You're ready to win with 2 sets of golf balls and tees from Wilson and Maxfli! Item 107 Pittsburgh Pirates Wall Clock And Game Tickets to June 7, 2014 Game Donor(s): Falcon Foundry and Marty Zenobi Minimum Bid: $60 Description: Show your Pittsburgh Pirates pride with this one of a kind, Pittsburgh Pirates wall clock and take in a Pirates game at PNC Park with 4 tickets to the Saturday, June 7th, 4:00 PM game against the Brewers. Stay after the game for a Funjam featuring the Goo Goo Dolls!! Seats are in section 110. 40 Item 108 Tile Wall Hanging Donor(s): Adolescent Class of The Montessori School of the Mahoning Valley Minimum Bid: $50 Description: The adolescent "Tile Wall Hanging" is a black and white mosaic representing the Montessori tree of learning surrounded by tiles representing the individual adolescent students. Item 109 Montage Entitled "Peace For All And All For Peace" Donor(s): Upper Elementary Class of The Montessori School of the Mahoning Valley Minimum Bid: $50 Description: A collection of images of faces from all cultures put together into a collage in the shape of a dove. The frame is 24' x 36'. Item 110 Wall Hanging Depicting The Four Seasons Of A Tree Donor(s): Lower Elementary Class of The Montessori School of the Mahoning Valley Minimum Bid: $50 Description: Bring home this one of a kind set of 4 wall hangings depicting the four seasons of a tree made by the lower elementary students at The Montessori School of the Mahoning Valley. Item 111 Paint Blown Glass Vase Donor(s): Miss Carla's Primary Class of The Montessori School of the Mahoning Valley Minimum Bid: $50 Description: Inspired by a science experiment, "Does air move things?" the children in Miss Carla's Primary Class have blown various shades of paint onto a glass vase using straws to create a beautiful piece of art for your home. 41 Item 112 Primary Class Project Donor(s): Miss Rosemary's Class of The Montessori School of the Mahoning Valley Minimum Bid: $50 Description: Each student from Miss Rosemary's Primary Class put a little bit of themselves into this project. This unique creation will be a memorable addition to your home. Item 113 Scrappers Basket Donor(s): The Mahoning Valley Scrappers and Janice Ranger Minimum Bid: $10 Description: Take me out to the Mahoning Valley Scrappers game with 4 general admission tickets to any regular season home game excluding opening day (includes peanuts). Item 114 An Exotic Collection Donor(s): Aladdin's Eatery, The Jacobs-Velde Family, YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $40 Description: Enjoy this selection of unique items fromthe East: Chinese champagne with silk wine bag, ShopTherapy silk hanging organizer from India, jewelry from Thailand & China as well as a gift card for Aladdin’s Eatery. Item 115 Balloon Arrangement W/ Lottery Scratch Off Tickets Donor(s): The Balloon Doctor Minimum Bid: $20 Description: Take home this unique arrangement from The Balloon Doctor which includes 30 scratch off lottery tickets. Item 116 1970s Vintage Rocking Chair Donor(s): Eugenia Pierce Minimum Bid: $25 Description: Add to your home's decor and comfort with this vintage rocking chair from the 1970s. Item 117 4 Passes To Cirque Du Soleil Verekai Plus 2 VIP Lounge Passes Donor(s): Covelli Center Minimum Bid: $95 Description: Four tickets to opening night, Wednesday, February 12th at 7:30 PM, along with VIP passes to the Huntington Bank Lounge! Be amazed in comfort! 42 43 Item 118 Bakery Basket And Gift Certificate Donor(s): Crumbles Bakery Minimum Bid: $15 Description: Start off your Sunday morning with this delicious assortment of baked goods from Crumbles Bakery. And go back for more next weekend with the enclosed gift certificate. Item 119 Get Ready For Spring Basket Donor(s): Jeff Michaels of Precision Property Management, Tiffany Kramer, The Dill Family Minimum Bid: $35 Description: Get ready for spring with a $50 certificate for lawn services from Precision Property Management plus Topsy-Turvy strawberry and tomato planters to start your garden growing! Item 120 4 Kids' Hand Stitched Napkins Donor(s): Kathy Urmson Minimum Bid: $5 Description: Bring the magic of Disney home with these four napkins embroidered with Disney characters. Perfect for packing school lunches or for decoration in a Disney themed room. These napkins are handmade and washable. 44 Happy 48th birthday to Christopher Kalis Love, Janet Item 121 Super Bowl Basket Donor(s): James Gomochak, Pizza Hut, Michelle Benoit, Anonymous Minimum Bid: $35 Description: Get ready for the big game with this basket which includes specialty beers, snacks and a free pizza from Pizza Hut. Then use these 2 passes to visit The Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton. Item 122 4 Passes to Oh Wow! The Roger and Gloria Jones Children's Center For Science & Technology Donor(s): Oh Wow! Science Center Minimum Bid: $10 Description: Awaken their natural curiosity with the power of discovery with these 4 passes to Oh Wow! Item 123 Voucher For 2 tickets to Akron Civic Center Theatre Donor(s): Akron Civic Center Theater Minimum Bid: $20 Description: "Aladdin and Friends" Feb 23; "Sleeping Beauty" March 23; "Cirque Ziva - Chinese Golden Dragon Acrobats" Apr 11; "Bye Bye Birdie" June 11. Choose from any of these 4 performances, then fill out the voucher and mail it in to request your tickets. 45 Item 124 4 Passes To Carnegie Museums Of Art & Natural History Donor(s): Carnegie Museums of Art & Natural History Minimum Bid: $30 Description: An enjoyable educational trip for four to visit the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh is a perfect way to spend the day! Item 125 Certificate for Free Consultation & Hydro Massage from Ohio Institute Of Pain Management Donor(s): Alvin Mercer Minimum Bid: $50 Description: Relax and take a break from your day! This certificate includes a hydro-massage at Ohio Institute of Pain Management! Item 126 Two Tickets To The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Donor(s): The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Minimum Bid: $45 Description: Feel the music! Choose from the many available selected performances: Feb 2, 21, 23; March 21, 23; April 4, 6; May 2, 4, 21; June 6, 7 from the 2013-14 season. Item 127 2-One Month Set Of ATA Classes With A Free Uniform Donor(s): ATA Black Belt Academy Minimum Bid: $70 Description: Use this package to start 2 lil' ones for one month of ATA training in Taekwondo. Complete with free uniform! 46 Item 128 Win A Skate Party! Donor(s): Youngstown Skate Minimum Bid: $15 Description: You and 9 guests can use this certificate for free admissions and free access to the skywalk! Just sign up at least 1 week prior to throwing your party so Youngstown Skate can prepare for you and your guests. Item 129 "Deathtrap" Or "As You Like It" Great Lakes Theater Tickets for Two Donor(s): Great Lakes Theater Minimum Bid: $55 Description: "Deathtrap" runs February 21-March 16, 2014. "Deathtrap" is a play by Ira Levin in 1978 with many plot twists and references itself as a play within a play. "As You Like It" runs from April 4 through April 19, 2014. "As You Like It" is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 or early 1600 and first published in the First Folio, 1623. Choose which show you would prefer and fill out form to make the request. You can include a self-addressed stamped envelope to receive the tickets in the mail or they will be held at "Will Call". Get your tickets soon! 47 Item 130 For The Meat Lover! Donor(s): The Valley Marketplace, Baird Brothers Hardwoods, Alvin Mercer Minimum Bid: $30 Description: Get your fresh Amish meat at The Marketplace with this $25 gift certificate. This basket is complete with grilling accessories, meat rubs and a cutting board. Item 131 Bread Is Life Donor(s): Eugenia & Allen Pierce, Tierra Verde Farms, Shlomo Jacobs-Velde, Baird Brothers Fine Hardwoods, Ruth Zimmerman Minimum Bid: $35 Description: Ideal for your country kitchen! The sign says it like it is! A Panera gift certificate will buy the bread. After cutting it on your new wooden bread board, the honey is a sweet treat! Item 132 French Wine And Cheese Basket Donor(s): YiMei Fisher and Dean Pierce Minimum Bid: $35 Description: "Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words." - Plautus. Share this bottle of French wine with a loved one while you enjoy Merlot and Jarlsberg cheese with crackers as a perfect complement. Then satisfy your sweet tooth with 2 pieces of Brix chocolate. Includes 5 piece cheese gadget set. Item 133 Yoga Meditation Basket Donor(s): Maggie Pentz-Law, Jaci Clark, Amy Rinaldi, YiMei Fisher, The Murthy Family Minimum Bid: $15 Description: Channel your inner peace with this Yoga and meditation basket which includes yoga mat, meditation scented tea lights, CD and journal, yoga DVD and necklace. Namaste. Item 134 Playground World Donor(s): Playground World Minimum Bid: $250 Description: Use this $750 gift certificate towards a play set, trampoline, basketball hoop, or anything else produced by Playground World. Located in Avon, Canfield, Chesterland, and Medina, just to name a few. **See staff for further details** 48 Item 135 Pittsburgh Family Pack Donor(s): Carnegie Science Center and the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh Minimum Bid: $35 Description: Pittsburgh holds many treasures. With this family pack, you will delight in two of them! It includes 2 passes to the Carnegie Science Center and a family pass to the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh. SO many hands on activities for your children to experience! An excellent day for the family! Item 136 Family Activity Pack Donor(s): Holiday Bowl, Bounce-A-Round, Youngstown Skate Minimum Bid: $45 Description: Three different party places all rolled into one pack! You and 9 guests can use this certificate for free admissions and free access to the skywalk! Just sign up at least 1 week prior to throwing your party so Youngstown Skate can prepare for you and your guests. How about visiting the Holiday bowl and throwing a few strikes with 5 passes for one game of open bowling. You could get a great aerobic workout with 6 passes to the Bounce-A-Round! Fun for the entire family! Item 137 Zoo Pack Donor(s): Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium and The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Minimum Bid: $55 Description: Walk and talk with the animals at both the Pittsburgh (2 passes) and the Cleveland (4 passes) Zoos! 49 Item 138 Pizza And Ice Cream Donor(s): Pizza Hut and Coldstone Creamery Minimum Bid: $15 Description: Cold Stone Creamery's delicious large round signature cake will definitely hit the spot, especially when paired with a pizza from Pizza Hut! A classic combination! Item 139 A Couple's Getaway! Donor(s): The Grand Magnuson Hotel and Red Lobster Minimum Bid: $75 Description: A quiet dinner for two with a $20 gift certificate to Red Lobster, followed by a romantic getaway at the Grand Magnuson Hotel is the perfect couple's evening! Item 140 Cooper's Cycle Gift Certificate Donor(s): Kelly Prokop Minimum Bid: $200 Description: Cooper's Cycle and Fitness is located in Cortland, Ohio. They sell a variety of bicycles and accessories, as well as holding several fitness classes which include spinning, strength training, Zumba, and kickboxing. This $400 gift certificate buys A LOT of fitness! Get out there and sweat! 50 Item 141 Chinese Cooking Lesson For Four And Bamboo Tool Set Donor(s): Shelly Zhu, Kelly Fick-Mills, Karen Watkins & Justin Littleton, Janice Ranger Minimum Bid: $30 Description: Learn how to make Fried Rice or Fried Noodles for 2-4 people. Hosted by Shelly Zhu and Kelly Fick-Mills. The lesson is to be scheduled before November 1, 2014. It includes a bamboo tool set and apron. Item 142 The Party Gallery Basket Donor(s): Jeralyn Goldberg-Mercer, Michelle Benoit, The Jacobs-Velde Family Minimum Bid: $35 Description: Express yourself with this $50 gift certificate to The Party Gallery and have fun creating your very own masterpiece! Their talented artists will walk you through step by step and teach you how to paint your own work of art. Includes complimentary coffee and tea bar. Basket comes with a ladies wallet and classic black ladies Cross ball point pen. Item 143 Lone Survivor Movie Poster Donor(s): Regal Cinemas 10 Minimum Bid: $25 Description: Marcus Luttrell and his team set out on a mission to capture or kill notorious al Qaeda leader Ahmad Shahd, in late June 2005. Marcus and his team are left to fight for their lives in one of the most valiant efforts of modern warfare. Own this framed, authentic movie poster. Item 144 Grudge Match Movie Poster Donor(s): Regal Cinemas 10 Minimum Bid: $25 Description: A pair of aging boxing rivals are coaxed out of retirement to fight one final bout -- 30 years after their last match. Sylvester Stallone and Robert DeNiro fans would love to have this framed movie poster! Item 145 The Book Thief Movie Poster Donor(s): Regal Cinemas 10 Minimum Bid: $25 Description: While subjected to the horrors of World War II Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. This framed movie poster could be yours! 51 Item 146 Anchorman 2 Movie Poster Donor(s): Regal Cinemas 10 Minimum Bid: $25 Description: With the 70's behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to the news desk. Also back for more are Ron's co-anchor and wife, Veronica Corningstone, weather man Brick Tamland, man on the street Brian Fantana and sports guy Champ Kind - All of whom won't make it easy to stay classy... while taking the nation's first 24-hour news channel by storm. Will Ferrell at his best - you'll want this framed movie poster for your home! Item 147 Sweet Tooth Basket Donor(s): Deena VanSuch, The McIntosh Family, Michelle Benoit Minimum Bid: $15 Description: Indulge your sweet tooth with this chocolate taco dessert kit or make ice cream sundaes with these ice cream bowls and toppings. Or if you prefer, head out to Menchies and use this $10 gift certificate. Item 148 Polylumber Adirondack Chair Donor(s): AppleGate Furniture Minimum Bid: $150 Description: Maintenance free, made from recycled milk jugs and juice bottles, this chair is an ecologically sound piece of garden furniture! AND you can choose your color! Item 149 Ladies' Automobile Kit Donor(s): Josie Hale, Bill Jones, Janice Ranger Minimum Bid: $20 Description: Organize your vehicle with this Thirty-One medium utility tote while you decorate it with Auto Axentz Decals. Then use this mirror decoration & auto coaster to accent the interior and apply this $30 gift certificate toward auto services at AAMCO. Item 150 4' Poplar Heart Glider Donor(s): AppleGate Furniture Minimum Bid: $100 Description: This glider has a beautifully carved board featuring hearts and scrolls. It has a smooth gliding motion and will seat two people comfortably. **See staff for further details** 52 Item 151 Lucky Lotto Basket Donor(s): James Gomochak, Karen Watkins, The Dill Family Minimum Bid: $15 Description: You may win big with these scratch-off lottery tickets. If not, find some solace in specialty beer and snacks! Item 152 Gia Russa Basket Donor(s): The John Zidian Company Minimum Bid: $20 Description: Tour Italy from your own home with this mouthwatering selection of Gia Russa products. Mangia! Mangia! Items 153— 157 Turquoise Bracelet (5 individual auction items) Donor(s): YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $5 Description: A lovely turquoise colored bracelet is a nice gift for any young lady! 53 Item 158 Turquoise Necklace Donor(s): YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $5 Description: A lovely turquoise colored necklace is a nice gift for any young lady! Item 159 2 Girls' Bracelets Donor(s): YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $5 Description: Jewelry to please the young lady in your life, get two for the price of one! Item 160 2 Girls' Bracelets Donor(s): YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $5 Description: Jewelry to please the young lady in your life, get two for the price of one! Item 161 Burgandy Beaded Bracelet Donor(s): YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $5 Description: This deep colored bracelet would complement a variety of ensembles. Items 162— 163 Piece Turquoise Set with Pouch (3 individual auction items) Donor(s): YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $10 Description: These beautifully colored pieces would bring a smile to the face of some lucky young lady! Item 165 Rustic Handcrafted Leather and Rope Bracelets Donor(s): YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $5 Description: These simplistic pieces are handmade and unique! Item 166 Beaded Bracelet with Shell Charm Donor(s): YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $5 Description: She'll love this multistrand, beaded bracelet with a irridescent shell charm 54 Item 167 Flying "B" Golf Basket Donor(s): Holly Ritchie Minimum Bid: $30 Description: "Fore" a good time, this is the basket! Includes 2 certificates for 18 holes of golf at the Flying "B" in Salem, golf towel, tees, golf balls and more! Item 168 Advocare Basket Donor(s): Ron Rinaldi Minimum Bid: $15 Description: Get healthy with Advocare products including meal replacement shakes and various nutritional supplements. Items 169– 180 Silk Scarf (13 individual auction items) Donor(s): YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $5 Description: There are a variety of colored silk scarves displayed from which to choose. 55 Item 181 Ursuline Pride Basket Donor(s): Ursuline High School Minimum Bid: $30 Description: Show your fighting Irish pride with this varied assortment of Ursuline gear. Item 182 Mizu Basket Donor(s): Michael Rinaldi, Mizu Minimum Bid: $25 Description: Enjoy a sushi night with friends at MIZU, the areas newest addition of Japanese cuisine! Item 183 Taste of Niles Donor(s): El Jalapeno, Texas Roundhouse, Bombay Curry & Grill Minimum Bid: $40 Description: Feast on a variety of cuisine while you tour the city of Niles with a $50 gift certificate to El Jalapeno, a meal for two at the Texas Roadhouse (up to a $30 value), and a certificate for $10 at Bombay Curry & Grill. Item 184 Scenic Train Ride Plus Dinner Donor(s): Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad and the Olive Garden Minimum Bid: $40 Description: Take in the scenery with this $36 gift certificate for the Cuyahoga Scenic Railroad and then enjoy dinner at the Olive Garden with this $50 gift card. 56 Item 185 Four Pittsburgh Pirates Tickets Donor(s): Pittsburgh Pirates Minimum Bid: $30 Description: Take me out to a Pirates game and enjoy some baseball with four complimentary tickets to a regular season 2014 game held on a Monday through Thursday. Item 186 Creekside Golf Dome Certificates Donor(s): Creekside Golf Dome and The Dill Family Minimum Bid: $45 Description: Work on your golf game at the Creekside Golf Dome with a $25 gift certificate for an hour on the golf simulator and a $25 gift certificate for the indoor driving range. These 2014 Titleist Velocity golf balls are sure to improve your game as well! Item 187 COSI and Domino's Pizza Donor(s): COSI and Domino's Pizza Minimum Bid: $10 Description: While visiting Columbus, enjoy this ticket for one adult admission to the famed COSI in Columbus and grab some Domino's Pizza to bring back to your hotel room. 57 58 59 Item 188 Complete Family Wills Package Donor(s): Patrick C. Fire, Esquire Minimum Bid: $60 Description: Achieve peace of mind with this complete family wills package which includes 8 possible documents: Last Will and Testament for husband and wife with option to include General Durable Power of Attorney for each spouse and Health Care Power of Attorney for each spouse. Item 189 Advance Auto Parts Basket Donor(s): Advance Auto Parts Minimum Bid: $30 Description: For the car lover in your life! We know they'll love this variety of car care items! Basket includes Perfect Dose Car Wash , Black Magic wax, Extreme Shield wax, tire cleaner, air freshener, 3 microfiber towels & so much more! Item 190 Rustic Handcrafted Leather and Rope Bracelets Donor(s): YiMei Fisher Minimum Bid: $5 Description: These simplistic pieces are handmade and unique! Item 191 Wine & Dine Donor(s): YiMei Fisher, The Dill Family, Amy Rinaldi, V2 Minimum Bid: $20 Description: Start with an evening for two at V2 Bar Wine Bar & Grill, then head home and crack open this bottle of Moscato and chocolates! The perfect night for romance! 60 61 Acknowledgements We hope you have enjoyed your evening at our 2014 Valley Mystery Dinner Theatre event. On behalf of the children, we thank you for your support of The Montessori School of the Mahoning Valley. This evening would not have been successful without the many hours of planning and work from our dedicated volunteers. 2014 Valley Mystery Theatre Organizing Committee Michelle Benoit, Co-Chair Kelly Prokop, Co Chair Valerie Dill Erica Fire Ashley Fisher Hillary Fuhrman Kerri Henderson Angie Jeffries Heather Kirkpatrick Tiffany Kramer Ron Prokop Janice Ranger Linda Rankin Dorothy Reynolds Amy Rinaldi Lisa Tabak Deena VanSuch Christine Vinion Message from Co-Chair Michelle Benoit: Message from Co-Chair Kelly Prokop: “A Special Thanks to the wonderful people on this committee! I appreciate each and every one of you! You have all worked so hard, to make this event a success! Here’s to you! “ALL of the gala committee put their heart and soul into this HUGE undertaking! Our families sacrificed by doing without us since about October! A special thanks goes to Michelle Benoit. This is only her second year with the school and she stepped up to be co-chair. I say co-chair but she really did most of the heavy lifting! Montessori is lucky to have her, and all of the other devoted committee members. Special thanks to Kelly Prokop for being so brave as to run things with me this year! Your enthusiasm and dedication is inspiring! You are more than my CoChair, you are my partner in crime, and an amazing friend! Thanks for a wonderful ride! We will miss you at MSMV next year!” Thanks to ALL of the co-op who stepped up to make this fundraiser a success! We couldn't have done it without you! I will miss YOU ALL next year...sniff.” 62 Special Thanks Special thanks to the following for volunteering time and resources to tonight’s event: Event Assistance 42 INC, technical support Clever Crow, ticket and poster design Amy-Anne Kibler, technical support and clue hunt assistance Ryan Maroldi, photography Janet Misel, technical support Dolores Price-Sanguinetti, table decor John Reese, Backbeat Music, sound Rinaldi Physical Therapy, promotion assistance Janice Sanguinetti, favors and tables Dave Terpak, technical support Chris Wilson, sound Volunteers Dustin Dill Holly DeBernardo Alvin Mercer Michael Rinaldi Alan Tomhave Karen Vernon Cookie Donations Michelle Benoit Michele Erich Stella Kanning LeAnn Fournier Kerri Henderson Angie Jeffries Rob Kirkpatrick Michelle Nutt Carleigh Ricco Roberta Ricco Amy Rinaldi Tani Spielberg AJ Sumell Elaine Tabak Deena VanSuch 63 T hank you for all that you do! Yo u a r e t h e B E S T ! School Staff Amy-Anne Kibler, Executive Director Jill Stellers, Secretary Rosemary Finley, Primary Head Teacher Caitlin Kalasky, Primary Assistant Carla McCandless, Primary Head Teacher/Lead Extended Care Ashley Zenobi, Primary Assistant Barb Fitzpatrick, lower Elemetnary Head Teacher Joy Frankford, Lower Elementary Assistant Darlene Wolf, Upper Elementary Head Teacher Amanda Robb, Upper Elementary Assistant Julia Catchpole, Adolescent Head Teacher Nesha Kovalick, Adoelscent Teacher Michele Nutt, Extended Care Kathy Young, Art Teacher Marcy Sturgeion, Reading Specialist Barb Ricks, Speech Specialist Board of Trustees Valerie Dill, President Lisa Tabak, Vice President Martha Morgan, Treasurer Angie Jeffries, Recording Secretary Amy Rinaldi, Corresponding Secretary Jaci Clark, Trustee Bob Fick, Trustee Kelly Prokop, Trustee Christine Vinion, Trustee Sandy Pintaric, Alumnus Trustee 64 M o n t e s s o r i A n n u a l C a m p a i g n D o n o rs Thank you for your sustenance of excellence in education, with over 97% of Montessori families donating to our 2013-14 campaign! Benefactor (above $5,000) Dr. Barry and Kimberly Marchetto Patron (above $3,000) , ~Donor (above $1,000) ~ Supporter (above $500) Rinaldi Physical Therapy Andy and Dr. Lisa Weiss Sustainer (above $100) Richard G. Appley Holly and Mark DeBernardo Debra and Joseph Danyi Valerie and Dustin Dill Bob Fick and Kelly Fick-Mills Attorney Patrick C. and Erica Fire Dr. Jenifer Lloyd and Dr. John Dunne Jim and Yimei Fisher James and Erin Gomochak Shailaja and Shashidhara Murthy Mark and Lora Phillips Albert and Tara Sumell Symantec Matthew and Deena Vansuch David and Christine Vinion Dr. Rosalie Wagner and Patrick Donlin Justin Littleton and Karen Watkins Misook Yun and James Boyd Vallourec Star, LP Contributor (above $50) Eric and Carolyn Aleksa Diamante Capital Partners, LLC / T.J. Picino Stella Kanning Barbara and Paul Fitzpatrick Dr. Bruce and Angie Jeffries George & Dora Georgopoulos Steve and Kathy Gyomber Josh and Daria Jacobs-Velde Dave and Lorraine Jones Robert and Heather Kirkpatrick Nina Kral Peter and Tiffany Kramer Richard Law and Maggie Pentz -Law William and Joann LaGuardia Dr. Michael H. Leone DDS Inc. Denis and Amy Lunne Alex McCullough Jim and Shirley McIntosh David Morgan and Martha McCorkle-Morgan Paramount Physical Therapy/ Dorothy Reynolds Ron and Kelly Prokop The Rankin Family D. James Smith and Alma R. Garcia Smith John Tabak and Dr. Lisa Provenza-Tabak Treeman Industries Alan Tomhave and Hillary Fuhrman-Tomhave Clifford Toth Volkan and Sara Unluagac Joy E. Welsh Friend Michelle Benoit Jacquelyn Clark Marty and Lori Crofford Nicholas and LeAnn Fournier WeiQing Ge and Shelly Zhu Kerri A. Henderson Sarah Jordan and Mark DeBruin Kathleen Khan Eric and Amy-Anne Kibler Jeremiah Kibler Annette Kirkpatrick The Kovalick-Walker Family Kofee Lilly Carla McCandless Elizabeth Myer Eugenia E. Pierce Janice Ranger Gail and Martin Repasky Bill and Paula Richards Dean and Joann Schultz Thomas and Cynthia Smotzer Tani Spielberg and Jonathan Caguiat Elaine and John Tabak Pat and Joe Vagnarelli Darlene and Clark Wolf Children’s Coin Drive Nathaniel Aleksa Liam Boyd Alise Brown Emily Caguiat Ryan Danyi Ella Dill Lena Dill Nina Dill Eden Elston Gianna Fasano Carter Fick-Mills Zoey Fick-Mills Jesse Fire Adam First James Fisher Ben Fournier Eva Frankford Mila Gomochak Ivan Huber Camille Jeffries Vivian Jeffries Ross Kennedy Elsie Kibler Alex Kramer Joshua Kramer Maeve Law Maya Littleton Alexandria Marchetto Baylee McCandless Niveditha Murthy Christen Nutt Mikayla Nutt Nathan Phillips Olivia Phillips Bella Pierce Novella Poole Simon Prokop Ben Ranger Luc Ranger Willy Rankin 65 Carleigh Ricco Angelo Rinaldi Kailey Smith Scarlett Sumell Anthony Tabak Brandon Tabak Akilah Thomas Kamilah Thomas Aidan Tomhave Claire Toth Alex Unluagac Nimet Unluagac Alex Vansuch Spencer Vernon Olivia Vinion Elliott Wallace Lily Weiss Brooklyn Woods Gabriella Zenobi S u m m a r y o f E v e n t D o n o rs We sincerely thank you for your support of our event! We appreciate the donations of the companies and individuals below, as well as the hard work of those who solicited items from businesses. Please remember to patronize these businesses who have shown support for The Montessori School of the Mahoning Valley. Advance Auto Parts ATA Black Belt Academy Children's Museum of Pittsburgh Agnew Farm Equipment Baird Brothers Sawmill Chris Mooreland AJ Summell Bill Jones Clear Channel Communications Akron Civic Theater BodyCare Massotherapy Cleveland Cavaliers Akron Symphony Boko Photo Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Aladdin's Eatery Bounce A Round Cliff Toth Alvin Mercer Bradley Cain Ambiance, The Store for Lovers Caitlin Kalasky Cold Stone Creamery Carchedi's Cleaning Collette Miller, CCA of Soul Soothing Scents Aromatherapy, LLC Amy Rinaldi Anais Ranger Carleigh Ricco Angie Jeffries Anonymous Anthony Adamic Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History Anthony Tabak Applegate Furniture Carnegie Science Center Columbiana EZ Lube COSI Covelli Centre Creekside Golf Dome Artistic Dermagraphics Casal's De Spa & Salon 66 S u m m a r y o f G a l a D o n o rs , C o n t Crumbles Bakery Holiday Bowl L'uva Bella Winery Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railway Holly DeBernardo Maggie Pentz-Law Holly Ritchie Dean Pierce Jaci Clark Magnolias on the Green Debartolo Corporation Jack Perry's Grill & Pub Magnuson Grand Hotel Deena VanSuch James Gomochak Dr. Bruce Jeffries Janice Ranger Mahoning Valley Scrappers Emily DeVito Janice Sanguinetti Michael Rinaldi Eugenia and Allen Pierce Jennifer Finley Michelle Benoit Jeralyn GoldbergMercer Mizu Japanese Sushi Bar & Grill Josh Good Photography MSMV Adolescents MSMV Miss Carla's Primary Class MSMV Lower Elementary MSMV Miss Rosemary's Primary Class Eugenia's Antiques and Collectibles Eve Parteleno Family of Akilah Thomas Josie Hale Joy Frankford Falcon Foundry and Marty Zenobi Karen Vernon Karen Watkins and Justin Littleton Gail Meenachan Gia Russa Kathy Urmson Gina Brown Kelly Prokop Great Lakes Theater Kensington Golf Course MSMV Upper Elementary Hampton Inn Koffee Lilly Hannah Cleckner Laura Lyden Heather & Rob Kirkpatrick Linda Rankin Lisa and John Tabak, Jr. OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children's Center for Science & Technology OtterBox Hillary Fuhrman 67 S u m m a r y o f G a l a D o n o rs , C o n t Patients of Rinaldi Physical Therapy Shlomo Jacobs-Velde The Valley Marketplace Paula Richards Springfield Grille Philadelphia Candies Starbucks Eastwood Mall The McIntosh Family Pittsburgh Pirates Starbucks Poland Thom Foley and Dale Lindsey Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium Steel Town Studios Tierra Verde Farms Stella Kanning Tiffany Chill Pizza Hut Suzannes Tiffany Kramer Portrait Innovations Texas Roadhouse The Balloon Doctor Precision Property Management The Cleveland Browns Touch of Tranquility and Darlene Wolf, LMT Pro Family Chiropractic, Ltd. The Dill Family Tracy Jagel Sr & Tracy Jagel Jr The Lemon Grove Red Lobster Regal Cinemas 10 The Marchetto Family Ursuline High School V2 Wine Bar Rickie Fire The Mocha House YiMei Fisher Ron Rinaldi Ruth Zimmerman Youngstown Health Food Center Ryan Maroldi The Montessori School of the Mahoning Valley Youngstown Skate Salon Hapami Sandy Ellis Youngstown Symphony Sara DeCicco The Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation Shakers Bar & Grill Shelly Wurster Shelly Zhu The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra 68 Special Recognition o f M o n t e s s o r i S u p p o r t e rs A special thanks for the generous support of our Valley Mystery Theatre sponsors: Bronze Level Corporate Sponsors ACLD Learning Center Back to Health Chiropractic and Massage Therapy Hill, Barth, and King, LLC Emerald Level Table Sponsors Harrington, Hoppe & Mitchell, Ltd/VanSuch Family ProFamily Chiropractic, Ltd./Tabak Family The Weiss Family/SDS Logistics Ruby Level Table Sponsors Vallourec Star, LP Friends of Montessori Paul Gillern, State Farm Insurance 69 Valley Mystery Theatre Survey Win a $25 Visa gift card! 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